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28/09/2030
EOD Running: Training
Brian Pugh vs Gordon Tait

Boxing Daily Report from the Kurusu Promotions promoted show at Cumbernauld lesuire centre, Glasgow,  taking place on 04/03/2030:

Clearly Kurusu Promotions have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  On the line tonight is the British-Scotland Super Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport UK, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are The People's Champ Brian Pugh (23(7) - 1) who hails from Glasgow, UK and Gordon Tait(5(2) - 0) from Dundee, UK.  Both Pugh and Tait weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is James Matthew, and the three ringside judges are Peter Cullen, David MacInnes and Patrick McBeth.  

Round 1: 

Pugh tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Pugh connects with a cross.  
Pugh connects with a left uppercut.  
Pugh is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Tait hits home with a solid jab.  
Tait lands a left hook.  
Pugh tries to step out of his opponents range.  Tait hits home with a cross.  
Tait hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Pugh gets on the inside.  Tait is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Tait connects with a cross.  
Tait pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Tait lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Tait is looking to close the distance.  Pugh drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Pugh tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Tait is on target with a right hook.  
Tait lands a left hook.  
Tait lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Pugh hits home with a firm cross.  Pugh throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tait quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Pugh digs in a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body.  Pugh throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Pugh's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Pugh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Tait: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Pugh advances into close range.  Tait digs in a right uppercut to Pugh's ribs.  
Tait finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Pugh switches the action to the outside and is on target with a solid cross.  
Tait lands a cross.  
Tait manages to force Pugh into a corner.  Pugh lands with a solid jab.  
Pugh drives a solid left hook into Tait's ribs.  Pugh throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tait gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Tait drives a left hook into Pugh's liver.  
Pugh tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Tait lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Tait manouvers Pugh onto the ropes.  Pugh drives a right hook into Tait's body.  
Pugh switches the action to the outside.  Tait connects with an overhand right.  
Tait advances into close range.  Pugh attempts to land a left hook, but Tait blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tait drives a left hook into Pugh's body.  
Tait lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Pugh tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Pugh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tait feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
Pugh closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Tait throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Tait cuts off the ring, trapping Pugh on the ropes.  Pugh hits home with a sharp cross.  
Pugh digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  Pugh tries to land a jab, but Tait sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Pugh's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Pugh: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Tait: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 3: 

Pugh steps to the outside.  Tait attempts to land a cross, but Pugh sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Tait is on target with a left hook.  
Tait is on target with a left hook to Pugh's body.  
Tait walks Pugh into the blue corner.  Tait lands a left hook.  
Pugh tries to land a cross, but Tait sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tait pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Tait lands a jab followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Pugh digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Pugh steps to the outside.  Tait connects with a cross.  
Pugh tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Pugh lands a jab.  
Tait manages to force Pugh onto the ropes.  Tait quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Pugh lands a cross.  
Pugh is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  Pugh tries to land a cross, but Tait dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tait gets on the inside.  Pugh drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Pugh lands a stinging left hook.  
Tait hits home with a cross.  
Pugh switches the action to the outside and connects with a solid cross.  
Tait lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Pugh drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Tait lands a cross to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Tait is on target with a left hook.  
Pugh finds the target with a jab.  
Tait sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Tait is on target with a left hook.  
Tait quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Pugh's ribs.  


Round 3 Statistics
Pugh: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Tait: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Tait lands a cross.  
Tait connects with a left hook.  
Pugh is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Tait sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Pugh hits home with a stinging cross.  
Tait is on target with an overhand right.  
Tait pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into Pugh's ribcage.  
Pugh is looking to keep his distance.  Tait hits home with an overhand right.  
Tait manouvers Pugh onto the ropes.  Pugh lands a jab.  
Pugh steps to the outside.  Tait is on target with a cross.  Tait attempts to land a cross, but Pugh slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Tait lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Tait steps inside.  Pugh lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Pugh hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Tait walks Pugh down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Pugh attempts to land a left hook, but Tait blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Pugh tries to keep the action at long range.  Tait lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tait throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Pugh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tait hits home with a cross.  
Pugh hits home with a cross.  Pugh tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Pugh drives a solid left hook into Tait's liver.  
Pugh hits home with a cross.  
Pugh switches the action to the outside.  Tait is on target with an overhand left.  


Round 4 Statistics
Pugh: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Tait: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Tait lands a jab.  
Tait digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tait connects with a left hook.  
Tait lands a cross.  
Pugh tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land an overhand left, but Tait sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tait lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Tait manages to force Pugh into the blue corner.  Pugh connects with a solid cross.  
Tait connects with a left hook.  
Tait feints a jab, and then lands with a sharp jab.  
Pugh is looking to keep his distance and snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Tait lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Pugh drives a left hook into Tait's liver.  
Tait throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Pugh is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Pugh connects with a sharp cross.  
Tait tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Tait walks Pugh down, trapping him on the ropes.  Tait drives a left hook into Pugh's liver.  
Pugh lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Pugh: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Tait: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Tait is on target with a left hook.  
Tait manouvers Pugh onto the ropes.  Tait lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tait digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Pugh switches the action to the outside.  Tait tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Tait lands an overhand right.  
Pugh attempts to land a right hook, but Tait blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tait throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Pugh tries to keep the action at long range.  Tait is on target with a jab.  Tait throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Pugh switches the action to the outside.  Tait connects with a cross.  
Pugh tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a firm cross.  
Tait lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Tait lands a cross.  
Tait manouvers Pugh onto the ropes.  Pugh drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Tait pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Tait hits home with a cross.  
Pugh attempts to land a cross, but Tait sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Pugh: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tait: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Pugh lands a firm left uppercut.  
Tait lands a cross.  
Tait drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Tait is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but Pugh blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Tait gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Pugh closes the distance and digs in a sharp right hook to Tait's ribs.  
Pugh digs in a right hook to Tait's ribs.  
Pugh is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Tait hits home with an overhand right.  
Tait drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Pugh tries to step out of his opponents range.  Pugh sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tait hits home with a cross.  Tait throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tait steps inside.  Pugh is on target with a solid left hook.  
Tait pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Tait walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Tait lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Pugh lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Pugh tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Pugh: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Tait: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Tait is on target with a cross.  Tait attempts to land a jab, but Pugh slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Pugh lands a cross.  
Pugh strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Tait is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tait walks Pugh down, trapping him in the corner.  Tait is on target with a right hook.  
Tait lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the body and a jab to the head.  
Pugh lands a stinging jab.  
Pugh lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Pugh throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tait hits home with a left hook.  
Tait lands a cross, jab and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Pugh steps to the outside.  Tait sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Pugh tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Pugh lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Pugh steps away from his opponent.  Tait is on target with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Pugh: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tait: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Tait tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Tait advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Tait lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Tait lands with a stinging jab.  
Pugh steps to the outside.  Tait finds the target with a jab.  
Tait is on target with a left hook.  
Tait quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Pugh switches the action to the outside and connects with a stinging cross.  
Pugh connects with a stinging cross.  
Pugh connects with a firm overhand right.  
Pugh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Pugh throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tait pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Pugh is on target with a jab.  
Pugh lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tait is on target with a jab.  
Tait attempts to land a jab, but Pugh sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Pugh's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Pugh: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tait: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Pugh is on target with a solid cross.  
Tait lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Pugh steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Pugh tries to keep the action at long range and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Pugh feints a left, and then hits home with a firm cross.  
Tait manages to force Pugh onto the ropes.  Tait lands a cross.  Tait tries to land a left hook, but Pugh parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Pugh is looking to keep his distance.  Tait finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Tait sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Tait lands a cross.  
Pugh attempts to land a cross, but Tait sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Tait hits home with a cross.  
Tait is on target with a left hook.  
Pugh steps to the outside.  Tait throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Tait manages to force Pugh into the corner.  Tait pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Pugh's body.  
Pugh closes the distance.  Tait throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Pugh steps away from his opponent.  Tait lands a cross.  
Tait pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Pugh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tait: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 91 - 99  91 - 99  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dundee, UK.... Gordon Tait

Fight Statistics
Pugh: 
Total Punches Thrown: 369                           
Total Punches Landed: 96                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 280                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 89                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 295                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 75                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 74                            
Total Jabs Landed: 21                            

Tait: 
Total Punches Thrown: 391                           
Total Punches Landed: 168                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 316                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 132                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 75                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 302                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 139                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 89                            
Total Jabs Landed: 29